Silver Airways Wins Historic Approval for Flights to Cuba, including Service from South Florida to All Nine Cuban Destinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines | June 10, 2016
Silver will announce complete details on the new routes shortly. In the meantime, visit Silver Airways’ English and Spanish pages for details and to book travel to Cuba starting October 20 (subject to final Cuban government approval). “This is truly a historic moment and a major win for the large Cuban American population interested in visiting the many destinations in Cuba beyond Havana,” said Silver Airways President and CEO Sami Teittinen. “This substantial award of routes by the U.S. DOT reaffirms Silver’s position as ‘the’ airline of choice not only in the Bahamas and Florida but now Cuba as well. Serving all nine non-Havana routes, as we have consistently said, is dependent on Silver being awarded routes to Havana. We eagerly await the DOT’s approval of our Havana service request